French bread vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between french bread and dinner rolls
- French bread has more folate and selenium; however, dinner rolls are richer in calcium, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and monounsaturated fat.
- Dinner rolls' daily need coverage for calcium is 13% more.
- French bread contains 2 times more fiber than dinner rolls. French bread contains 3.1g of fiber, while dinner rolls contain 2g.
- Dinner rolls contain less sodium.
- French bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of french bread is 78, while the glycemic index of dinner rolls is 62.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough) and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve).
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +19.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +278.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.1% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +38.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +19.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +47.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2020% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13 g
Fats:
2.14 g
Carbs:
61.93 g
Water:
20.61 g
Other:
2.32 g
Protein:
10.86 g
Fats:
6.47 g
Carbs:
52.04 g
Water:
28.44 g
Other:
2.19 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +202.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +38% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.502 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.83 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.375 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.509 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +387.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +202.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 47mg | 178mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 720mg | 467mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.83g | 2.509g | 11% |
| Folate | 140µg | 101µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.427mg | 0.526mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 10.6µg | 8% |
| Fats | 2.14g | 6.47g | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.13µg | 5% |
| Selenium | 29.7µg | 26.8µg | 5% |
| Protein | 13g | 10.86g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.386g | 1.881g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.502g | 1.375g | 4% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.616mg | 0.452mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 61.93g | 52.04g | 3% |
| Copper | 0.15mg | 0.135mg | 2% |
| Iron | 3.87mg | 3.72mg | 2% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 14.6mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 126mg | 122mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.28mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.99mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Calories | 319kcal | 310kcal | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 58.83g | 50.04g | N/A |
| Potassium | 140mg | 139mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.59g | 5.55g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.573mg | 0.582mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.37mg | 0.374mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.38mg | 5.367mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.096mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.134mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.316mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.416mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.762mg | 0.729mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.328mg | 0.233mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.168mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.543mg | 0.506mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.476mg | 0.401mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.234mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | 0.224g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.873g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 253mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.